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Art In Motion Announces the Appointment of New Chief Executive Officer

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - June 11, 2008) - Art In Motion Income Fund (the "Fund") (TSX:AIM.UN - News) today announced that Allan Achtemichuk has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Art In Motion Limited Partnership ("AIM LP"), the operating subsidiary of the Fund. His appointment follows the resignation of former Chief Executive Officer, Larry Sullivan. The Board of Trustees of the Fund accepted Mr. Sullivan's resignation on June 10, 2008, and has commenced the process of reviewing candidates to fill the role of Chief Financial Officer of AIM LP.

Chief Blogging Officer title catching on with corporations

Companies are keen to engage consumers in the blogosphere, and more than 11 percent of Fortune 500 companies have corporate blogs. Now companies such as Coca-Cola, Marriott and Kodak have recently recruited chief bloggers, with or without the actual title, to tell their stories and engage consumers. Analysts and industry insiders said the title shouldn't be the focus, but instead what's essential is the brand voice, whether it comes from one chief blogger or a group working together.

New ICC chief warns against Twenty20 overkill

LONDON (Agencies): New international cricket chief Haroon Lorgat said it was important that the expanding Twenty20 format did not begin to dominate the Test and 50-over game. South African Lorgat, who will become the International Cricket Council's (ICC) chief executive in July, said test cricket must remain the leading format in the sport. "I sat in on the ICC cricket committee meeting this month and they were very clear that Test cricket should remain the pinnacle of the game and I agree," Lorgat told Reuters in a telephone interview. Twenty20, which began in England in 2003, is making rapid progress as the game's most popular format and since the inaugural ICC Twenty20 World Cup in September, a slew of Twenty20 events have surfaced. The unofficial Indian Cricket League began, the officially-backed Indian Premier League started last mon

Kees Koolen Named Chief Executive Officer Of Priceline.com's Booking.com International Business Unit

NORWALK, Conn. | Priceline.com (Nasdaq: PCLN) today announced the promotion of Kees Koolen, 42, to Chief Executive Officer of Booking.com B.V., which is priceline.com's principal international business unit. Mr. Koolen will report to priceline.com's President and Chief Executive Officer, Jeffery H. Boyd. The promotion will be effective September 1, 2008.

Kees Koolen Named Chief Executive Officer Of Priceline.com's Booking.com International Business Unit

NORWALK, Conn. | Priceline.com (Nasdaq: PCLN) today announced the promotion of Kees Koolen, 42, to Chief Executive Officer of Booking.com B.V., which is priceline.com's principal international business unit. Mr. Koolen will report to priceline.com's President and Chief Executive Officer, Jeffery H. Boyd. The promotion will be effective September 1, 2008.

Next Halo Squad-Based, Master Chief-Free?

Many assumed that Bungie's next project would feature the Master Chief marooned on a strange planet, struggling for survival--a sort of off-world Far Cry. However, a source with knowledge of the studio's development slate told GameSpot a different story. She or he said sometime this year, Bungie will announce a "darker, grittier" Halo title that doesn't feature the Master Chief at all.

UPDATE: Samsung Electronics Names Lee Yoon-Woo Chief Executive

SEOUL -(Dow Jones)- South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co. (005930.SE) Wednesday named its external relations chief Lee Yoon-Woo as the company's new chief executive, in a move that will speed up decision-making at the world's largest computer memory chipmaker by revenue.

Tandy Leather Factory Inc. Announces Management Promotions

Tandy Leather Factory Inc. announced that the Board of Directors has promoted Jon Thompson to the position of President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company effective June 1. Ron Morgan, the Company's Chief Executive Officer, has held these positions. Mr. Morgan will remain as Chief Executive Officer and a Director of the Company.

Tandy Leather Factory Announces Management Promotions

Tandy Leather Factory, Inc. TLF announced today that the Board of Directors has promoted Jon Thompson to the position of President and Chief Operating Officer of the company effective June 1st. Ron Morgan, the company's Chief Executive Officer, has held these positions since February 2001 and June 1993, respectively. Mr. Morgan will remain as Chief Executive Officer and a director of the company. At the same time, the company is pleased to announce that Mark Angus has accepted the appointment of Senior Vice President effective immediately, a position left open as a result of Mr. Thompson's promotion.

Chief Privacy Officer Testimony, "Protecting Personal Information: Is the Federal Government Doing Enough?"

Testimony of Chief Privacy Officer Hugo Teufel III before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: "Protecting Personal Information: Is the Federal Government Doing Enough?"

CHIEF JUSTICE'S WIFE SAYS SHE CANNOT TRUST PRIVACY OF LOCAL E-MAIL AND TELEPHONES

Anne Schofield, wife of the suspended Chief Justice has told the Schofield Tribunal that she has “no confidence in the privacy of phones and e-mails in Gibraltar” and was therefore seeking funding for her lawyer Stephen Bossino to visit Counsel in London face to face.

Chief Scientist at Philips Named 2008 National Inventor of the Year for Solid-State Lighting Breakthrough

Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions, the new entity formed by Philips' acquisition of Color Kinetics, announced on June 3 that Chief Scientist Ihor Lys has been named 2008 National Inventor of the Year by the Intellectual Property Owners (IPO) Education Foundation. Dr. Lys was selected for the invention of Powercore® technology -- a breakthrough in digital power processing that increases the efficiency, lowers the overall cost, and eases the installation of solid-state lighting systems.

Gloucs chief backs new EPL format

Gloucestershire chief executive Tom Richardson has backed the England and Wales Cricket Board's format for the new Twenty20 English Premier League.

Durham chief fears match backlog

Durham chief executive David Harker has expressed fears of a fixture backlog following Monday's postponed Twenty20 game with Yorkshire at the Riverside.

Domestic Chief Patent Officers Form Mutual Collabora..

CPOs (Chief Patent Officer) of domestic major conglomerates and middle-standing enterprises formed a pact for mutual cooperation and joint response to international intellectual property issues.

Sony chief tells managers: be more aggressive

Sony chief executive Sir Howard Stringer has told managers to be more aggressive when dealing with competitors in an attempt to regain pole position in the competitive world of consumer electronics.

ASIO chief urges business to look at IT security

Spy chief Paul O'Sullivan has urged business to assess its cyber security, saying individuals and nations are targeting the private sector in a bid to steal sensitive information.

Aussie chief Sutherland: Warne will not return

Cricket Australia chief executive James Sutherland has ruled out the possibility of Shane Warne making a comeback to international cricket.

Google chief exec targeted over privacy policy

Google's chief executive Eric Schmidt has been targeted by privacy groups over the way the company allegedly fails to fully advertise its privacy policy.

Electronic Arts Chief Executive buys shares

The chief executive of video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc. bought 20,000 shares of common stock, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Tuesday.

WICB chief urges need for improvement

West Indies cricket chief Julian Hunte has again warned the West Indies players that their performance must be closely linked to the level of payments which they receive for international matches.

French chief quits over shooting

The French army chief of staff, Gen Bruno Cuche, has resigned two days after a soldier injured 17 people at a military show.

New ICC chief warns against Twenty20 overkill

New international cricket chief Haroon Lorgat said it was important that the expanding Twenty20 format did not begin to dominate the Test and 50-over game.

Yahoo Chief Scientist Andrew Tomkins Interviewed by Eric Enge

SEW Expert Eric Enge published a terrific interview on his Stone Temple blog with Yahoo Chief Scientist Andrew Tomkins, who keynoted SES New York. What makes it a great read? Eric asks spot-on questions that cut to the heart of the matter.

Ubisoft chief executive says video-games firm has 780 million euros for deals

PARIS (MarketWatch) -- French video games publisher Ubisoft Entertainment SA (5447.FR) has EUR780 million to make acquisitions, its Chief Executive Yves Guillemot said in an interview with French business daily Les Echos Friday.


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